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🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg’s climate twin is 🇨🇦 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

close match

Yekaterinburg, Russia and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada are a close climate match — 7,726 km (4,801 mi) apart. Yekaterinburg is Köppen zone Dfb; Edmonton is Dfb.

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What to expect

Looking outward from Yekaterinburg, the atlas lands on Edmonton in the same warm-summer continental (Dfb) zone — a distant place whose seasons still rise and fall with this city's. From Yekaterinburg's point of view, Edmonton sits about 7,726 km (4,801 mi) out — far enough to feel like another place, close enough on the numbers to stand in.

For Yekaterinburg, Edmonton is a close outward match: weather there should feel familiar if you know this city. January means differ by 4°C (Edmonton warmer); July by 1°C (Edmonton cooler). Monthly rainfall stays within 8 mm in both January and July.

Sunshine: Edmonton averages 8.9 hours a day across the two months vs 7.9 in Yekaterinburg (1.0 h/day more; January 5 h vs 3.1 h, July 12.9 h vs 12.7 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 20 µg/m³ in Edmonton vs 8 in Yekaterinburg (higher by 12 µg/m³). Dew points differ modestly (January -14°C vs -17°C; July 11°C vs 12°C).

January & July climate

January & July · °C and mm

YekaterinburgEdmonton
January
Temp
-11° / -18°
-6° / -15°
Rain
25 mm
22 mm
Dew
-17°
-14°
PM2.5
5.4 µg/m³
14.6 µg/m³
Sun
3.1 h
5.0 h
July
Temp
24° / 13°
23° / 12°
Rain
85 mm
93 mm
Dew
12°
11°
PM2.5
10.8 µg/m³
25.3 µg/m³
Sun
12.7 h
12.9 h

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Frequently asked questions

What place has a climate like Yekaterinburg?

On Similar Climates, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is the closest distant match for Yekaterinburg, Russia — scored close, about 7,726 km (4,801 mi) away.

How far is Yekaterinburg from its climate twin?

Yekaterinburg and Edmonton are separated by roughly 7,726 km (4,801 mi) on the great-circle route.

Do Yekaterinburg and Edmonton have their seasons at the same time?

Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.

Do Yekaterinburg and Edmonton share a Köppen climate zone?

Yes — both are warm-summer continental (Dfb).

What is the climate like in Yekaterinburg?

Yekaterinburg has a warm-summer continental climate (Dfb). January averages a high of -11°C and a low of -18°C with 25 mm of rain; July averages 24°C / 13°C and 85 mm.

How sunny is Yekaterinburg?

Yekaterinburg averages about 3.1 hours of sunshine a day in January and 12.7 hours in July.

What is the air quality like in Yekaterinburg?

January PM2.5 averages about 5.4 µg/m³ (US AQI 35); July averages 10.8 µg/m³ (US AQI 51).

Other close climate matches for Yekaterinburg: Rovaniemi (fair), Duluth (fair), Winnipeg (fair).

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